The Tie Bar Journal

Unlock a world of style inspiration, fashion insights, and expert advice to elevate your menswear game. From style novices to seasoned fashionistas, there's something for everyone.

FAQs

A button-down collar makes an outfit more casual.
FAQs
February 5, 2025

Can You Wear A Tie with a Button-Down Collar?

A tie with a button-down collar leans casual, but the right fabric and knot can refine the look. Find out how to pull off this classic combination.

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Oxford shirts are traditionally considered more casual due to the texture of the fabric, but still work for the office.
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February 5, 2025

Can You Wear a Tie with an Oxford Shirt?

An Oxford shirt and tie can be a stylish combo, but fabric choice and knot size matter. Find out how to balance casual and refined for the perfect look.

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A man in a plaid jacket and blue jeans showcases his unique style with a striped shirt and a bold patterned tie. An umbrella is casually placed in the background, adding an unexpected touch to the ensemble.
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February 5, 2025

Is It Okay to Wear a Tie with Jeans?

Is it okay to wear a tie with jeans? Absolutely — but styling is key. Discover how the right tie, fabric, and fit can elevate your casual look.

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Short sleeve dress shirts are best without a tie.
FAQs
February 5, 2025

Can You Wear a Tie with Short Sleeves?

A tie with short sleeves creates an awkward contrast between formal and casual. Discover why this pairing doesn’t work and what to wear instead.

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A tie should reach the top of your belt buckle or waistband.
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February 5, 2025

How Far Down Do You Wear A Tie?

How far down should you wear a tie? The right length is key to a polished look. Learn the simple rule to ensure perfect proportions every time.

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Two individuals sit indoors. One pours coffee from a pot into mugs, one labeled "Technology." They are engaged in a casual conversation.
FAQs
February 5, 2025

Can You Wear a Tie with a Polo Shirt?

A tie with a polo shirt? It’s a tricky combination that rarely works. See why this pairing is best avoided and what to wear instead.

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Close-up of a black suit jacket with satin lapels, a white dress shirt, and a textured black tie. The label reads "The Tie Bar" with "Trim Fit" and "Non-Iron.
FAQs
February 5, 2025

What Tie Knot for a Funeral?

A simple, understated tie knot is best for a funeral. Learn which knots and colors maintain a respectful, polished look for this solemn occasion.

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Man wearing a white shirt, green tie, and dark jeans with a woven belt. His left hand is in his pocket, and he is holding a jacket in his right hand.
FAQs
February 5, 2025

Can You Wear a Tie with Jeans?

A tie with jeans can be stylish—but only if done right. Discover the best tie materials, shirt pairings, and accessories to make this look work.

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